scanWad.exe

Location

$REVOLUTION_SDK_ROOT/X86/bin/

Overview

This tool is for displaying WAD file information.

How to Use

% scanWad <inputFile>

Description

Displays the information about the specified WAD file. The different types of information are explained below.

Basic information: The basic information for the WAD file

Item Description

Wad name The name of the WAD file when the -n option is specified for makeWad.

Title type The type. The type is GAME for a normal NAND application, and DATA for a data title.

Title ID The title ID. The lower 32 bits are the game code in ASCII notation.

Game code The game code.

Company code Company code.

Game version Game version. Decimal notation is given in parentheses.

Max Blocks The maximum necessary number of blocks when importing. Use MasterEditor to check the number-of-blocks size restriction.

Max i-nodes The maximum necessary number of i-nodes when importing. Use MasterEditor to check the number-of-i-nodes size restriction.

Total contents The number of content files in the WAD file. This also includes shared content files and content files used by the system.

Contents information: The basic information for each content file

The following information is displayed for each content file.

Item Description

Type Application-only content files are of the Private type. Shared content files are of the Shared type.

Size The size (in bytes) of the content file. The value in parentheses is the number of FS blocks.

Hash The SHA-1 hash value of the content file.

Access rights: The access setting of the WAD file (only shown for Data titles)

Item Description

Access title The game code for accessible titles with the makeWad -E specification

Access mask The mask for setting the group of accessible titles with the makeWad -e specification.

Accessible game codes Displays a list of accessible game codes as calculated from Access title and Access mask above. The asterisk symbol (*) is a wildcard.

Build information: Build information for the WAD file

Item Description

Build date The creation date of the WAD file as obtained by localtime.

Builder Information about the user that created the WAD file. Displayed with a maximum of 15 characters as [user name@machine name].

Build tool Shows the version of makeWad.exe used to create the WAD file.

Revision History

2009/06/29 Initial version.

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Item	Description
Wad name	The name of the WAD file when the -n option is specified for `makeWad`.
Title type	The type. The type is GAME for a normal NAND application, and DATA for a data title.
Title ID	The title ID. The lower 32 bits are the game code in ASCII notation.
Game code	The game code.
Company code	Company code.
Game version	Game version. Decimal notation is given in parentheses.
Max Blocks	The maximum necessary number of blocks when importing. Use MasterEditor to check the number-of-blocks size restriction.
Max i-nodes	The maximum necessary number of i-nodes when importing. Use MasterEditor to check the number-of-i-nodes size restriction.
Total contents	The number of content files in the WAD file. This also includes shared content files and content files used by the system.

Item	Description
Type	Application-only content files are of the Private type. Shared content files are of the Shared type.
Size	The size (in bytes) of the content file. The value in parentheses is the number of FS blocks.
Hash	The SHA-1 hash value of the content file.

Item	Description
Access title	The game code for accessible titles with the `makeWad` -E specification
Access mask	The mask for setting the group of accessible titles with the `makeWad` -e specification.
Accessible game codes	Displays a list of accessible game codes as calculated from `Access title` and `Access mask` above. The asterisk symbol (*) is a wildcard.

Item	Description
Build date	The creation date of the WAD file as obtained by `localtime`.
Builder	Information about the user that created the WAD file. Displayed with a maximum of 15 characters as [user name@machine name].
Build tool	Shows the version of `makeWad.exe` used to create the WAD file.